Our main Bike Rodeo is on Saturday, June 1 outside at Ottawa City Hall from 1pm to 6pm (immediately followed by the Tour La Nuit until 11pm). Festival Plaza will be packed with all things cycling at the Bike Rodeo with a day filled with

SMOOCH is our bicycle powered smoothie machine. We bring SMOOCH to all of our events where you can blend up your delicious non-dairy concoction of fresh fruit, juice and frozen field berries using renewable human power!

SMOOCH is also available for rent for other special events. We bring SMOOCH to your location, provide

The evening of Saturday June 2nd, 2012, marked Ottawa’s second Tour la Nuit!

Immediately following the Bicycle Rodeo during the day, the Tour La Nuit took over at 5pm. Participants came early to light up their bikes for the ride with the awesome lighting devices that were available for sale to help make their bikes stand out from the crowd and shine along the

ride. Members of the Human Powered Vehicle Operators of Ottawa, well known for their zany bikes in parades around the city, were on hand to give some ideas and help create a glowing masterpiece on two wheels! The Ottawa band, The Ryvyls, provided musical entertainment in the square before and after the ride, and live music enhanced the enjoyment along the route

on volunteers to deliver many aspects of our programs. All of our volunteers receive a t-shirt and an invitation to one of our volunteer appreciation events. Training is provided where required, and all of our volunteer activities are eligible for mandatory high school volunteer requirements. Volunteers will enjoy a day of cycling-related fun, and come away with the satisfaction of contributing to developing the cycling culture in Ottawa.

age-appropriate programs that contribute to skill development and safe cycling in a fun environment.

Our CanBike trained personnel provide a 2 hour program that emphasizes safety and teaches children and youth the skills to ride a bike safely. Our program consists of a brief classroom style instruction, followed by activities on the bike that develop balance, turning, stopping, bike handling and road skills through a series